25 May 2010
The Minister of Labour has agreed to extend the period of operation of this Agreement for a further period of five years from 1 May 2010 to 31 May 2015, and the renewal has been published per Government Notice R.418 in Government Gazette 33193 dated 21 May 2010. Click here for the agreement.

5 May 2010
The Minister of Labour has agreed to extend the period of operation of the Agreement for a further period of five years from 1 April 2010. The notification was published on 1 April 2010 in Government Gazette 33060 under Government Notice R235.
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5 May 2010
The Minister of Labour has agreed to extend the period of operation of the Agreement for a period of five years from 1 April 2010 to 31 March 2015.  The notification was published on 1 April 2010 in Government Gazette 33060 under Government Notice R234.
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15 March 2010
The Metal and Engineering Industries Bargaining Council (MEIBC) hosted a breakfast briefing on the Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP 2) strategy on Monday 15 March 2010 at the Johannesburg Country Club.

10 March 2010
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) announced on 25 February 2010 its decision on Eskom’s tariff application. 

8 March 2010
The parties to the Metal and Engineering Industries Bargaining Council (MEIBC) have approved a levy increase of 8.1% with effect from 1 April 2010.  The levy increases have become necessary in order that we can ensure that the increased demand by the industry for our services is adequately met.